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The document consists of a series of quiz questions related to Database Management Systems (DBMS), covering topics such as data retrieval, SQL queries, relational algebra, and components of a database. It includes multiple-choice questions about definitions, operations, and characteristics of databases and DBMS. The questions are designed to test knowledge on various aspects of database systems and their functionalities.

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DBMS

The document consists of a series of quiz questions related to Database Management Systems (DBMS), covering topics such as data retrieval, SQL queries, relational algebra, and components of a database. It includes multiple-choice questions about definitions, operations, and characteristics of databases and DBMS. The questions are designed to test knowledge on various aspects of database systems and their functionalities.

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DBMS QUIZ QUESTIONS

1. Which of the following option is use to retrieval of data?


a. Stack
b. Data Structure
c. Linked list
d. Query
2. ODBC stands for ______
a. Offline database connection
b. Oriented database connection
c. Open database connection
d. None of above
3. Which algebra is widely used in DBMS?
a. Relational algebra
b. Arithmetic algebra
c. Both
d. None
4. Which of the following is an unary operation?
a. Selection operation
b. Generalized selection
c. Primitive operation
d. Projection operation
5. Which SQL Query is use to remove a table and all its data from the database?
a. Create Table
b. Alter Table
c. Drop Table
d. None of these
6. In precedence of set operators the expression is evaluated from:
a. Left to Left
b. Left to Right
c. Right to Right
d. Right to Left
7. In DBMS FD stands for _______
a. Facilitate data
b. Functional data
c. Facilitate dependency
d. Functional dependency
8. How many types of keys in Database Design?
a. Candidate key
b. Primary key
c. Foreign key
d. All of these
9. Which of the following is based on Multi Valued Dependency?
a. First
b. Second
c. Third
d. Fourth
10. Which of the following is the structure of the Database?
a. Table
b. Schema
c. Relation
d. None of these

1. Which of the following represents a relationship among a set of values.


A. A Row
B. A Table
C. A Field
D. A Column
2. Column header is refer as
A. Table
B. Relation
C. Attributes
D. Domain
3. A Relation is a
A. Subset of a Cartesian product of a list of attributes
B. Subset of a Cartesian product of a list of domains
C. Subset of a Cartesian product of a list of tuple
D. Subset of a Cartesian product of a list of relations
4. In mathematical term Table is referred as
A. Relation
B. Attribute
C. Tuple
D. Domain
5. In mathematical term Row is referred as
A. Relation
B. Attribute
C. Tuple
D. Domain
6. _______ allow us to identify uniquely a tuple in the relation.
A. Superkey
B. Domain
C. Attribute
D. Schema
7. Minimal Superkeys are called
A. Schema keys
B. Candidate keys
C. Domain keys
D. Attribute keys
8. Which of the following is not Modification of the Database
A. Deletion
B. Insertion
C. Sorting
D. Updating
9. Which of the following is Relation-algebra Operation
A. Select
B. Union
C. Rename
D. All of the above
10. Which of the following in not Outer join?
A. Left outer join
B. Right outer join
C. Full outer join
D. All of the above

1. The DBMS acts as an interface between what two components of an enterprise-class


database system?
A. Database application and the database
B. Data and the database
C. The user and the database application
D. Database application and SQL
2. Which of the following products was an early implementation of the relational model
developed by E.F. Codd of IBM?
A. IDMS
B. DB2
C. dBase-II
D. R:base
3. The following are components of a database except ________ .
A. user data
B. metadata
C. reports
D. indexes
4. An application where only one user accesses the database at a given time is an example of
a(n) ________ .
A. single-user database application
B. multiuser database application
C. e-commerce database application
D. data mining database application
5. An on-line commercial site such as Amazon.com is an example of a(n) ________ .
A. single-user database application
B. multiuser database application
C. e-commerce database application
D. data mining database application
6. Which of the following products was the first to implement true relational algebra in a PC
DBMS?
A. IDMS
B. Oracle
C. dBase-II
D. R:base
7. SQL stands for ________ .
A. Structured Query Language
B. Sequential Query Language
C. Structured Question Language
D. Sequential Question Language
8. Because it contains a description of its own structure, a database is considered to be ________
.
A. Described
B. metadata compatible
C. self-describing
D. an application program
9. The following are functions of a DBMS except ________ .
A. creating and processing forms
B. creating databases
C. processing data
D. administrating databases
10. Helping people keep track of things is the purpose of a(n) ________ .
A. database
B. table
C. instance
D. relationship
11. Which of the following products implemented the CODASYL DBTG model?
A. IDMS

B. DB2

C. dBase-II

D. R:base
12. An Enterprise Resource Planning application is an example of a(n) ________ .
A. single-user database application

B. multiuser database application

C. e-commerce database application

D. data mining database application


13. A DBMS that combines a DBMS and an application generator is ________ .
A. Microsoft's SQL Server

B. Microsoft's Access

C. IBM's DB2

D. Oracle Corporation's Oracle


14. You have run an SQL statement that asked the DBMS to display data in a table named
USER_TABLES. The results include columns of data labeled "TableName,"
"NumberOfColumns" and "PrimaryKey." You are looking at ________ .
A. user data.

B. metadata

C. A report

D. indexes
15. Which of the following is not considered to be a basic element of an enterprise-class
database system?
A. Users

B. Database applications

C. DBMS

D. COBOL programs

16. The DBMS that is most difficult to use is ________ .


A. Microsoft's SQL Server
B. Microsoft's Access
C. IBM's DB2
D. Oracle Corporation's Oracle

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